All Clear DS – save your farmer unwanted damage
The wet conditions in the first half of summer means there may be fallow spraying over the next month or two. Get ready for autumn…
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Gallagher animal performance software
Gallagher Animal Performance Software is sending on-farm decision making sky high with a new cloud-based solution. This month, Gallagher releases the latest addition to their…
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Overwatch® Herbicide
Overwatch® Herbicide from Agricultural Sciences Company FMC is a pre-emergent herbicide option for the control of Annual ryegrass and control and suppression of a wide range of other grass and broadleaf weeds…
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Routine check the turning point for cattle station
A meeting to discuss feed tactics proved to be a turning point for a West Australian cattle station. With the property in the grip of severe drought, the station’s owners had called in Thomas Elder…
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New pulse herbicide in field of its own
The opportunity for winter grain growers to control problem grass weeds and mitigate herbicide resistance in the pulse phase of cropping programs, as well as…
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Rain + warmth + grass = pests and parasites (win a Polaris)
What a welcome change in the weather patterns that La Nina have brought across most of the country, delivering significant rain events turning the countryside…
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Inoculation you can bank on
If grain legumes are part of your crop rotation, you’re probably already using seed-applied (peat) or soil-applied in-furrow (granule) inoculants to boost the yield from…
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It’s time to take a stand against resistant sheep lice
Animal health advisors are urged to encourage sheep and wool producers to adopt effective rotation programs to maintain the efficacy of all available sheep lousicides.…
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Controlling Green peach aphid in canola
With most cropping areas across Australia experiencing a wetter summer this year, and the forecast of further rains ahead, many canola growers are looking forward…
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Winter crop nutrition for 2021
By August 2020, after a number of below average seasons and in many areas no crop at all, the winter crop yield potential in many…
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Effective snail control starts now in Vines
Many grape growers have had a long battle with snails this season. Last autumn through to spring, conditions were ideal for snail breeding in vineyards…
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Lots of grunt to the 46 Joule Energizer
Kerry and Tracy Tristram have been farming on the West Coast of New Zealand’s North Island for the last 17 years. Kerry and Tracey milk…